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The Institute for the Study of the Americas, ISA, at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is dedicated to the pursuit of knowledge of the Latin American experience in the Western Hemisphere. It builds on a long-standing and distinguished tradition of scholarly interest in the diverse regions that make up Latin America, including Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.
The Latin American Studies Major offers a deep understanding of diverse cultures and an appreciation of a rich past and present of Latin America and the Caribbean.
The Latino Migration Project provides research and educational expertise on Latin American immigration and integration issues including the Building Integrated Communities, the New Roots Oral History and Guanajuato programs.
Recent News
Congratulations, Dominican Jazz Project!
Welcome to Emily Spangenberg—New Bilingual Program Coordinator
Welcome to Susan Clifford —New Language Access Coordinator
Upcoming Events
Las Magníficas
Speaker: CORE Ensemble — March 29, 2023
A Talk with Vanessa Pérez Rosario — April 14, 2023
LATOSWG Concluding Conversation and Reception — May 5, 2023